Thread Painting With Style

In this comprehensive reference guide, award-winning quilter Nancy Prince shows you how to thread paint with style. This highly detailed instructional book walks you through thread, supplies, stitches, methods, shading, sketching, distortion, and a very useful troubleshooting chapter. This ultimate technique book concludes with six projects so you can practice everything you need to know about thread painting.

In this comprehensive reference guide, award-winning quilter Nancy Prince shows you how to thread paint with style. This highly detailed instructional book walks you through thread, supplies, stitches, methods, shading, sketching, distortion, and a very useful troubleshooting chapter. This ultimate technique book concludes with six projects so you can practice everything you need to know about thread painting.

SKU

8354

Weight

1.00 pounds

ISBN

978-1-57432-646-8

Binding

Softback

Number of Pages

128

Number of Illustrations

214

Dimensions

8.50" x 11.00" x .30"

Publisher

American Quilter's Society

Customer Reviews

Thread Painting with Style— Review by Quilters Newsletter magazine

Learn to use your sewing-machine needle as an artist’s paintbrush. Detailed, illustrated instructions guide you through the techniques, including stitches, shading, sketching, distortion and more. The book includes six projects and a troubleshooting guide. --“Quilters Newsletter,” February/March 2012, page 52. (Posted on 3/18/12)

A fine pick for needlework and crafting collections alike.— Review by James A. Cox, Midwest Book Review

“Thread Painting with Style” comes from an award-winning quilter who teaches all the basics about thread painting, from supplies and techniques to six projects that will help readers practice thread painting. Color photos accompany many tips on how to assemble supplies and produce thread painting projects. James A. Cox, Editor-in-Chief, The Midwest Book Review, California Bookwatch, September 2011, the Needlecraft Shelf. (Posted on 10/19/11)

Thread Painting With Style— Review by Kathy Niemann

Applause. A long awaited title. Any time I have seen Nancy's quilts, one must ask "How does she do that?"! Amazing that she can even explain her talent. There is much to aspire to. Thank you AQS and Nancy. (Posted on 7/10/11)